Physical Education/Health

Physical Education

Grades K-2:
During Trimester 2, students had a blast engaging in winter-themed games, bowling, striking with balloons, using the parachute, and practicing soccer and basketball skills. They continue to develop spatial awareness, cooperation, sportsmanship, and locomotor skills daily!

Grades 3-5:
Students explored various skills in Trimester 2, focusing on spike ball, basketball, volleyball, and the parachute. Fifth graders also enjoyed kickball on Fridays.

Looking Ahead to Trimester 3:

• Grades K-2: Students will participate in jump rope, scoops and wiffle balls, throwing and catching, track and field, playground games, and fitness games.
• Grades 3-5: Students will engage in jump rope, Frisbee, track and field, physical fitness, tennis, and wiffle ball.

Health

Grades K-2:
In Trimester 2, units covered included hygiene, illness prevention, dental health, and heart health.

Grades 3-5:
Students learned about hygiene, illness prevention, medicine safety, and the circulatory system.

Looking Ahead to Trimester 3:

• Grades K-2: Students will focus on physical fitness, sleep hygiene, nutrition, water safety, sun safety, and bike safety.
• Grades 3-5: Students will learn about heart disease, stress, physical fitness, nutrition, tobacco prevention and vaping (grade 5), and digital citizenship.

Thank you for your continued support in promoting health and physical education in our school community!